Compare And Contrast Han China And Rome

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Ancient Rome government began in the 8th century B.C. The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were two of the largest and most influential Empires from Ancient History. The Roman Empire lasted from 141 to 81 B.C and covered lots of Information. Romulus was the first king of Rome after he killed his brother. Rome and China were both the Same and Different.

The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty both had Emperors. These two governments had strong militaries. Both Rome and China both had rich and poor Governments. The women in both cultures did not have as much freedom as the men. In both countries, the laws and rules were very Important because they had to follow them.

The Roman were different from Han Chinese because they had different rules.

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